Fossil fuels support a lot of economies worldwide but also generate a lot of quantities of carbon dioxide when burned. These carbon emissions trap heat in the atmosphere and lead to climate change and consequential environmental degradation and health issues. One of the fundamental questions is...

The optimal forecasting horizon of bankruptcy prediction models is usually one year as beyond this point their accuracy substantially decreases. This common opinion may however ceased to be valid as development of big data processing methods has created new research possibilities in many areas...

We study the relationship between buyout and venture capital (VC) funds' returns, and more typically available proxies - exits via M&A or IPO. We further explore the effects of filters on the selection of M&As and IPOs (to emphasize successes), on the relationship. We show that some of these...

The paper investigates predictive ability of existing bankruptcy prediction models suitable for small business by using dates of accounting report of Russian's firms. Combination of financial ratios analysis with bankruptcy prediction models' testing made it possible to identify the models...